NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Associate Professor of Biology Shady Amin has received a grant of more than USD 500,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF). He will lead a project that is aimed at elevating the understanding and awareness of the essential role played by diatoms, the tiny microalgae that can live in oceans or […]

Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, said that July 26th marks the International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem, a day aimed at highlighting the immense value of mangroves in safeguarding the planet’s health. In a statement, Dr. Al Dahak said that mangroves are not just […]

Geobear, a pioneer in ground improvement technology, said it has begun operations in UAE. This launch comes at a time when UAE construction market is in need of novel technology that aids geotechnical engineers to fill ground cavities and soil improvement. With over 40 years of experience in ground improvement solutions, Geobear brings its non-invasive […]

For many during Covid-19, it was a time to be angry. Angry at the world, at governments, and at being shut in and away from loved ones for months on end. And yet, there was a bright light at the end of the tunnel for the dark times many had endured. That bright light came […]

Baros Maldives’ marine biology team works tirelessly to combat the detrimental effects of coral bleaching caused by El Niño, a climate pattern responsible for above-average sea surface temperatures in parts of the Pacific Ocean. During the 2016 El Niño event, they successfully relocated coral frames to deeper waters, which are thriving today as part of […]